Dorsselaer Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dorsselaer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorsselaer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dorsselaer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dorsselaer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dorsselaer is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dorsselaer.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorsselaer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dorsselaer is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dorsselaer reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,876,353. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 78 percent are found, South Holland, where 11 percent are found and Zeeland, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 10 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dorsselaer
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